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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published September 4, 2012

BIG TEX 22GN (2012) recall — Equipment

THE E/H BRAKE ACTUATOR PROVIDES BRAKING POWER TO THE TRAILER BRAKES. FAILURE OF THE ACTUATOR CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKING EFFORT BY THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #12V168000VehicleBig Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. ›
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251404-big-tex-22gn-2012-recall-equipment · Recall date September 4, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V168000

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“BIG TEX 22GN (2012) recall — Equipment.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 4, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251404-big-tex-22gn-2012-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall #12V168000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V168000).

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    Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc.
  • Category
    Vehicle
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What NHTSA says to do

BIG TEX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEXTER AXLE DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS, FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG TEX MANUFACTURING, INC. AT 1-903-575-0300.

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Subject: Recall 12V168000 — Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. BIG TEX 22GN (2012) recall — Equipment

Hello,

I own a BIG TEX 22GN (2012) recall — Equipment that is covered by recall 12V168000 from Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, Inc..

The official recall notice states: BIG TEX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEXTER AXLE DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC (E/H) BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMPS, FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BIG TEX MANUFACTURING, INC. AT 1-903-575-0300.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #12V168000 (September 4, 2012)
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